As fresh arrivals settled on 21 Oct 2026, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) was quoted at ₹6,790 per quintal in Shamgarh APMC. The price-position and spread sections below place this rate in its wider context.
01What's Behind Today's Lentil(Masur)(Whole) Price
Where a rate lands usually tracks the day's arrivals against buyer appetite at that particular yard.
- Highest Recorded Price₹6,790
- Lowest Price Today₹6,790
- Average (Modal) Price₹6,790
- Reporting Mandis12
- Date21 Oct 2026
- CommodityLentil(Masur)(Whole) (Masur Dal)
02Where Today's Rate Sits in the Range
Today's modal rate sits in the 30-Day band like this — a quick read of how much strength is behind the current price.
Today's rate is about 2.1% below the period average and just 19.5% short of the period high. A price holding this high in the range usually points to firm structural demand rather than a one-off bid.
03How Other Mandis Compare Today
Here's how Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rates stacked up across reporting markets on 21 Oct 2026. A clear leader usually anchors price expectations across nearby mandis.
| Mandi | Price (₹ / quintal) |
|---|---|
| 1 Fancy Bazaar APMC Leader | ₹13,200 |
| 2 Tulsipur APMC | ₹8,140 |
| 3 APMC Mumbai APMC | ₹7,600 |
| 4 Mandsaur APMC | ₹7,576 |
| 5 APMC Pune APMC | ₹7,550 |
| 6 Barasat APMC | ₹7,500 |
| 7 Begamganj APMC | ₹7,000 |
| 8 Shamgarh APMC | ₹6,790 |
| 9 Guna APMC | ₹6,600 |
| 10 Jaora APMC | ₹6,400 |
| 11 Sitamau APMC | ₹6,201 |
| 12 Bina APMC | ₹6,200 |
04The Spread: Best vs Cheapest Yard
How far apart are the top and bottom yards today? That spread tells you how much choosing the right market is worth.
That ₹7,000 (112.9%) difference is the day's opportunity: the same Lentil(Masur)(Whole) fetched noticeably more at the top yard than at the softest one.
05How Today Compares to the 30-Day Trend
Over the last 30 days, Lentil(Masur)(Whole) prices at Shamgarh APMC ranged between ₹2,000 and ₹8,440, with the average around ₹6,937. Comparing today against this recent band helps separate a genuine trend from a short-lived, selective-buying spike.
06Recent Price History
| Date | High (₹) | Low (₹) | Average (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 21 Oct | ₹6,790 | ₹6,790 | ₹6,790 |
| 16 Oct | ₹6,501 | ₹6,501 | ₹6,501 |
| 14 Oct | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 | ₹6,700 |
| 12 Oct | ₹6,050 | ₹6,050 | ₹6,050 |
| 25 Sep | ₹5,750 | ₹5,750 | ₹5,750 |
| 24 Sep | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 | ₹4,000 |
| 23 Sep | ₹7,190 | ₹5,711 | ₹7,190 |
| 16 Sep | ₹6,901 | ₹6,901 | ₹6,901 |
| 10 Sep | ₹6,201 | ₹5,601 | ₹6,201 |
| 09 Sep | ₹7,300 | ₹6,000 | ₹7,300 |
| 08 Sep | ₹6,000 | ₹5,500 | ₹6,000 |
| 07 Sep | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 | ₹5,000 |
| 02 Sep | ₹7,976 | ₹5,801 | ₹7,976 |
| 01 Sep | ₹7,700 | ₹7,000 | ₹7,700 |
| 25 Aug | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 | ₹6,800 |
| 21 Aug | ₹7,850 | ₹2,820 | ₹7,850 |
| 20 Aug | ₹7,801 | ₹6,900 | ₹7,801 |
| 19 Aug | ₹7,950 | ₹7,400 | ₹7,950 |
| 18 Aug | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 | ₹7,600 |
| 11 Aug | ₹7,625 | ₹7,625 | ₹7,625 |
Reviewing the recent daily data helps confirm whether this position is part of an ongoing trend or a short-term move driven by selective buying.
07At a Glance
08What It Means If You're Selling
For Lentil(Masur)(Whole), the top rate is a guide rather than a guarantee — your net depends on freight, grade and the moment you sell.
09A Buyer's Angle
Traders watch leading rates closely, since a yard that repeatedly tops the list usually sets expectations across the region.
10The Quick Read
Net-net, Shamgarh APMC posted this Lentil(Masur)(Whole) rate on 21 Oct 2026. Compare it with nearby yards and keep an eye on the daily update for the direction.
Disclaimer: Prices are compiled from publicly available government mandi data (AGMARKNET / data.gov.in) and are for information only — not financial advice. Confirm the live rate at the mandi before trading.